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Diet and nutrition, Drugs and devices, Endocrinology

A/Prof Samantha Hocking

Videos

The role of Liraglutide 3mg in weight management

In this Product Explainer, Endocrinologist A/Prof Samantha Hocking explains the role of Liraglutide 3mg in obesity management and patients who may benefit from it (5 mins).

Expert/s: A/Prof Samantha Hocking

Drugs and devices, Respiratory and sleep

Videos

Fluticasone furoate, umeclidinium and vilanterol dry powder triple therapy inhaler

In this Product Explainer, Respiratory Physician Dr Kwok Yan explains the role of fluticasone furoate, umeclidinium and vilanterol dry powder triple therapy inhaler for the maintenance treatment of asthma in adult patients who are not adequately controlled with an ICS+LABA (7 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Kwok Yan

Drugs and devices, Immunology and allergy

Dr Celia Zubrinich

Videos

Anapen® adrenaline autoinjector for the emergency treatment of anaphylaxis

In this Product Explainer, Allergy Specialist Dr Celia Zubrinich gives a short introduction to Anapen®, used for the emergency treatment of anaphylaxis and explains how to use the Anapen® device. (6 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Celia Zubrinich

Diet and nutrition, Drugs and devices, Paediatrics

Videos

MUAC Z-Score tape for assessing nutritional status of paediatric patients

In this Product Explainer, Paediatric Dietitian Maddie Todd explains how to use MUAC (Mid-Upper Arm Circumference) Z-score tape to assess the nutritional status of children (5 mins).

Expert/s: Maddie Todd

Diet and nutrition, Drugs and devices, Paediatrics

Dr Andrew Leech

Videos

Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) tape for measuring malnutrition in children

In this Product Explainer, Infant, Child and Adolescent GP Dr Andrew Leech explains the role of Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) tape in assessing nutritional status of children (5 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Andrew Leech

Drugs and devices, Respiratory and sleep

Dr Christopher Worsnop

Videos

Mometasone/indacaterol combination preventer inhaler for the maintenance treatment of asthma

In this Product Explainer, Dr Christopher Worsnop, Respiratory and Sleep Physician explains how to use a mometasone/indacaterol combination preventer inhaler, as well as when and to whom to prescribe to in the maintenance treatment of moderate to severe asthma (5 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Christopher Worsnop

Drugs and devices, Neurology

Rachael Mackinnon RN

Podcasts

Advanced therapies for Parkinson’s

Time to consider device-assisted therapies and referral to a specialist centre- options need to be offered early as the need arises rather than delayed until symptoms and conditions are unbearable.

Expert/s: Rachael Mackinnon RN

Drugs and devices, Obstetrics and gynaecology

Videos

Estradiol and dydrogesterone for post menopausal hormone replacement therapy

In this Product Explainer, Prof Rod Baber, Gynaecologist and Head of the Menopause and Menstrual Disorders Clinic at the Royal North Shore Hospital explains the role of estradiol and dydrogesterone post menopausal hormone therapy for women during menopause transition, as well as why and when to use it (6 mins).

Expert/s: Prof Rod Baber

Drugs and devices

Dr Adele Hosseini

Podcasts

Reporting medicinal cannabis adverse events to the TGA

Medicinal cannabis is an unregistered medication that is widely prescribed and used

Expert/s: Dr Adele Hosseini

Drugs and devices

Prof Iain McGregor

Podcasts

CBD dominant medicinal cannabis products: A therapeutic update – Lecture

In this Healthed lecture, psychopharmacologist Prof Iain McGregor will provide a state-of-the-art overview of MC in Australia including recent developments in the evidence base and key differences between tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) containing products

Expert/s: Prof Iain McGregor

Drugs and devices

Dr Rebecca Moore

Podcasts

Medicinal cannabis for mental illness

Dr Rebecca Moore shares her experience as a psychiatrist and medicinal cannabis prescriber

Expert/s: Dr Rebecca Moore

Art of medicine, Drugs and devices

Podcasts

The use of psychedelic agents in the management of mental health disorders

The effect size and enduring benefit of MDMA in PTSD has surpassed all expectation in Phase 3 trials

Expert/s: Rick Doblin

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